Metadata for Transmedia Resources offers insight into some of the challenges, both conceptual and practical, of describing and providing access to transmedia resources in libraries. Whether introducing specific new demands or shedding new l...Loe edasi...

How digital networks and services bring the issues of archives out of the realm of institutions and into the lives of everyday users Archives have become a nexus in the wake of the digital turn. Electronic files, search engines...Loe edasi...

Libraries are regarded as hubs that provide literary resources in various forms. This collection of articles draws attention to the needs of learners and students in the 21st century who require more than textbook information to do their school...Loe edasi...

This comprehensive look at leadership development offers practical, ready-to-apply tools that practitioners can use at the organizational and individual levels to develop leadership potential among individuals already working within the library....Loe edasi...

This book is for anyone interested in the history of encyclopedias, including academics in the humanities and non-academic readers with an interest in encyclopedias (for example, those nostalgic for printed encyclopedias and those curious about...Loe edasi...

Read professional, fair reviews by practicing academic, public, and school librarians and subject-area specialists that will enable you to make the best choices from among the latest reference resources. * Provides reviews of print and elect...Loe edasi...

Discussions and debates about social justice are playing out across many disciplines, fields of practice, societal sectors, and governments. A key - yet largely unexplored - dimension cross-cutting these actors and engagement spaces is the role of...Loe edasi...

The term advocacy is very much misused and confused. Advocacy is not getting our message out: that is public relations and publicity. Advocacy is not telling our story: that is more often marketing. Advocacy is a planned, deliberate, sustained...Loe edasi...